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{{short description|Cricket tournament}}
{{use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox cricket tournament
| name = 2019–20 Ranji Trophy
| image = Ranji_trophy.jpg
| fromdate = 9 December 2019
| todate = 13 March 2020
| caption = The Ranji Trophy, awarded to the winners
| administrator = [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|BCCI]]
| cricket format = [[First-class cricket]]
| tournament format = [[Round-robin tournament|Round-robin]] then [[Single-elimination tournament|knockout]]
| host = {{flag|India}}
| champions = [[Saurashtra cricket team|Saurashtra]]
| count = 1
| participants = 38
| matches = 169
| player of the series =
| most runs = [[Rahul Dalal]] (1,340) (Arunachal Pradesh)
| most wickets = [[Jaydev Unadkat]] (67) (Saurashtra)
| website =
| previous_year = 2018–19
| previous_tournament = 2018–19 Ranji Trophy
| next_year = 2020–21
| next_tournament = 2020–21 Ranji Trophy
}}
{{2019–20 Indian domestic cricket season}}
The '''2019–20 Ranji Trophy''' was the 86th season of the [[Ranji Trophy]], the premier [[first-class cricket]] tournament in India.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/28243739/what-reward-performing-ranji-trophy |title=What is the reward for performing in this Ranji Trophy? |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=7 December 2019}}</ref> It took place between December 2019 and March 2020.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/27100900/ranji-trophy-set-finish-march-syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy-gets-pre-ipl-auction-window |title=Ranji Trophy set to finish in March; Mushtaq Ali T20s gets pre-IPL auction window |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=2 July 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/bcci-announces-domestic-schedule-for-2019-20-season/article28272112.ece# |title=BCCI announces domestic schedule for 2019-20 season |work=Sport Star |access-date=3 July 2019}}</ref> [[Chandigarh cricket team|Chandigarh]] competed in the Ranji Trophy for the first time.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-domestic/ranji-trophy/chandigarh-to-make-ranji-debut-in-december/articleshow/70681945.cms |title=Chandigarh to make Ranji debut in December |work=The Times of India |access-date=16 August 2019}}</ref> [[Vidarbha cricket team|Vidarbha]] were the defending champions.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8050/report/1162721/day/5/vidarbha-vs-saurashtra-final-ranji-trophy |title=Aditya Sarwate takes 11, Vidarbha win second straight Ranji Trophy title |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=7 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/cricketnext/news/what-a-success-story-tributes-pour-in-for-ranji-trophy-champions-vidarbha-2028239.html |title='What a Success Story' - Tributes Pour in for Ranji Trophy Champions Vidarbha |work=Network18 Media and Investments Ltd |access-date=7 February 2019}}</ref>

In the opening round of fixtures, Vidarbha's [[Wasim Jaffer]] became the first cricketer to play in 150 matches in the Ranji Trophy.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/veteran-opener-wasim-jaffer-historic-feat-ranji-trophy-cricket-vidarbha-vs-andhra-test-player-1626721-2019-12-09 |title=Wasim Jaffer becomes 1st player to play 150 Ranji games |work=India Today |access-date=10 December 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/wasim-jaffer-makes-record-150th-ranji-appearance/articleshow/72439562.cms |title=Wasim Jaffer makes record 150th Ranji appearance |work=Times of India |access-date=10 December 2019}}</ref> In January 2020, in the round seven match between [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team|Madhya Pradesh]] and [[Uttar Pradesh cricket team|Uttar Pradesh]], Madhya Pradesh's [[Ravi Yadav (cricketer)|Ravi Yadav]] became the first bowler to take a [[List of hat-tricks in the Ranji Trophy|hat-trick]] in his first over on his debut in a first-class cricket match.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1214490.html |title=Ravi Yadav's unreal record: hat-trick in first over on first-class debut |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=27 January 2020}}</ref> On 12 February 2020, the Plate Group fixture between [[Chandigarh cricket team|Chandigarh]] and [[Manipur cricket team|Manipur]] was the 60,000th first-class cricket match to be played.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/28727284/r-ashwin-362-wickets-most-70-tests |title=Are R Ashwin's 362 wickets the most after 70 Tests? |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=18 February 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/news/60,000_not_out_landmark_first_class_match_ranji_trophy.html |title=60,000 not out: Landmark first-class match set for Ranji Trophy |work=The Cricketer |access-date=18 February 2020}}</ref>

Ahead of the final round of group stage matches, [[Gujarat cricket team|Gujarat]], [[Saurashtra cricket team|Saurashtra]] and [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]] had qualified for the quarter-finals, with fourteen teams in contention for the remaining five places.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/28669644/14-teams-contention-five-slots |title=Ranji Trophy quarter-final scenarios: 14 teams still in contention for five slots |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=10 February 2020}}</ref> [[Goa cricket team|Goa]] qualified from the Plate Group, after beating [[Mizoram cricket team|Mizoram]] inside two days.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/goa-storm-into-ranji-trophy-quarters-rout-mizoram-inside-two-days/story-7yMw6PorEuQg4JPwlhs5ZL.html |title=Goa storm into Ranji Trophy quarters, rout Mizoram inside two days |work=Hindustan Times |access-date=13 February 2020}}</ref> Following the final group stage games, [[Bengal cricket team|Bengal]] from Group A,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/domestic/ranji-trophy/ranji-trophy-2019-20-bengal-quarterfinals-shahbaz-ahmed-punjab/article30819721.ece |title=Ranji Trophy 2019-20: Shahbaz guides Bengal to quarterfinals |work=SportStar |access-date=15 February 2020}}</ref> [[Karnataka cricket team|Karnataka]] from Group B,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/ranji-trophy-bengal-and-karnataka-reach-quarterfinals-delhi-crash-out-1646555-2020-02-14 |title=Ranji Trophy: Bengal and Karnataka reach quarterfinals, Delhi crash out |work=India Today |access-date=15 February 2020}}</ref> [[Jammu and Kashmir cricket team|Jammu & Kashmir]] from Group C,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket-ranji-trophy-group-c-j-k-qualifies-for-quarters-despite-loss-to-haryana-odisha-also-through-589208 |title=Ranji Trophy, Group C: J&K qualifies for quarters despite loss to Haryana; Odisha also through |work=India TV News |access-date=15 February 2020}}</ref> and [[Odisha cricket team|Odisha]], also from Group C, had all qualified for the quarter-finals.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/ranji-roundup-odisha-jampk-reach-quarter-finals/1735155 |title=Ranji Roundup: Odisha, J&K reach quarter finals |work=Outlook India |access-date=15 February 2020}}</ref> Bengal, Gujarat, Karnataka and Saurashtra all progressed from the quarter-finals to the semi-finals of the tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/28770524/kl-rahul-available-ranji-trophy-semi-finals-eden-gardens |title=KL Rahul available for Ranji Trophy semi-finals at Eden Gardens |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=24 February 2020}}</ref>

Bengal reached the final for the first time since the [[2006–07 Ranji Trophy|2006–07 tournament]], after beating Karnataka by 174 runs.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8050/report/1203612/day/4/bengal-vs-karnataka-2nd-semi-final-ranji-trophy |title=Majumdar, fast bowlers take Bengal into first Ranji Trophy final since 2006-07 |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=3 March 2020}}</ref> Saurashtra beat Gujarat by 92 runs to advance to the final for the fourth time in the last eight seasons.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8050/report/1203611/gujarat-vs-saurashtra-1st-semi-final-ranji-trophy |title=Jaydev Unadkat takes Saurashtra into Ranji Trophy final |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=4 March 2020}}</ref> The final finished in a draw, with Saurashtra winning their maiden title, with a lead in the first innings of the match.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/saurashtra-vs-bengal-live-score-ranji-trophy-final-day-5-at-rajkot/story-Ki0mDuKzg1HTf2bUPxpiPP.html |title=Saurashtra vs Bengal live score, Ranji Trophy Final Day 5: Saurashtra win maiden title on first innings lead |work=Hindustan Times |access-date=13 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/28897714/saurashtra-focus-one-goal-brings-ranji-trophy-home |title=Saurashtra's focus on 'one goal' brings Ranji Trophy home |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=13 March 2020}}</ref>

==Format==
The tournament retained the same format as the previous edition of the competition.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/mushtaq-ali-trophy-to-be-held-ahead-of-ipl-auction-as-bcci-announces-domestic-schedule/articleshow/70058827.cms |title=Mushtaq Ali Trophy to be held ahead of IPL auction as BCCI announces domestic schedule |work=Times of India |access-date=3 July 2019}}</ref> The tournament had four groups, with nine teams each in Groups A, B, and ten teams in Group C and the Plate Group. The top two teams from Group C and the top team in the Plate Group progressed to the quarter-finals of the tournament, along with the top five teams across Groups A and B.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://relaunch-live.s3.amazonaws.com/cms/documents/5d1b1400c82f1-BCCI%20Domestic.pdf |title=BCCI Domestic Schedule 2019–20 |work=Board of Control for Cricket in India |access-date=3 July 2019 |archive-date=12 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200912164935/http://relaunch-live.s3.amazonaws.com/cms/documents/5d1b1400c82f1-BCCI%20Domestic.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> A neutral curator was appointed to select the [[Cricket pitch|wicket]] for each fixture.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketcountry.com/news/neutral-curators-to-pick-wickets-in-ranji-trophy-2019-20-domestic-season-to-begin-in-august-with-duleep-trophy-874725 |title=Neutral curators to pick wickets in Ranji Trophy, 2019–20 domestic season to begin in August with Duleep Trophy |work=Cricket Country |access-date=5 August 2019}}</ref>

In July 2019, the [[Board of Control for Cricket in India]] (BCCI) considered the use of the [[Decision Review System]] (DRS) for matches in the knockout section of the tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/26768351/drs-likely-2019-20-ranji-trophy-season |title=DRS likely in 2019-20 Ranji Trophy season |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=2 July 2019}}</ref> The BCCI agreed to use a "limited DRS" system, which does not use [[Hawk-Eye]] and UltraEdge.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/27214025/ranji-trophy-knockouts-limited-drs |title=Ranji Trophy knockouts to have 'limited DRS' |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=18 July 2019}}</ref>

==Player transfers==
The following player transfers were approved ahead of the season. The new team, Chandigarh, transferred few players from Punjab and Himachal Pradesh.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/chandigarh/manan-to-lead-chandigarh-in-vijay-hazare-trophy/836448.html |title=Manan to lead Chandigarh in Vijay Hazare Trophy |work=The Tribune |access-date=22 September 2019}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Player !!From !!To
|-
|[[Stuart Binny]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nagalandpost.com/binny-joins-nagaland-for-ranji-trophy/202911.html |title=Binny joins Nagaland for Ranji Trophy |work=Nagaland Post |access-date=2 September 2019 |archive-date=2 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190902072620/http://www.nagalandpost.com/binny-joins-nagaland-for-ranji-trophy/202911.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> ||Karnataka || Nagaland
|-
|[[Unmukt Chand]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/unmukt-chand-to-captain-uttarakhand-in-ranji-trophy/article29310429.ece |title=Unmukt Chand to captain Uttarakhand in Ranji Trophy |work=Sport Star |access-date=2 September 2019}}</ref> ||Delhi || Uttarakhand
|-
|[[C. M. Gautam]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/cm-gautam-karnataka-shifts-to-goa-ranji-trophy-2019-20-season-domestic-cricket/article28857555.ece |title=C.M. Gautam to play for Goa in Ranji Trophy |work=Sport Star |access-date=7 August 2019}}</ref> || Karnataka || Goa
|-
|[[Arun Karthik]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/kb-arun-karthik-puducherry-ranji-season-kerala-bcci/article29113001.ece |title=Arun Karthik signs up with Puducherry for 2019-20 Ranji season |work=Sport Star |access-date=4 September 2019}}</ref> ||Kerala || Pondicherry
|-
|[[Abrar Kazi]]<ref name="AK">{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/domestic/kb-pawan-abrar-kazi-mizoram-karnataka-ranji-trophy-guest-players/article29260263.ece|title=K.B. Pawan, Abrar Kazi to play for Mizoram |work=Sport Star |access-date=26 August 2019}}</ref> || Nagaland|| Mizoram
|-
|[[Milind Kumar]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/ranji-trophy-milind-kumar-joins-tripura-sikkim-highest-run-getter/article29262260.ece|title=Parting ways with Sikkim, Milind Kumar joins Tripura |work=Sport Star |access-date=2 August 2019}}</ref> || Sikkim || Tripura
|-
|[[Vinay Kumar]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.crictracker.com/vinay-kumar-leaves-karnataka-to-join-puducherry/ |title=Vinay Kumar leaves Karnataka to join Puducherry |work=CricTracker |access-date=24 August 2019}}</ref> || Karnataka || Pondicherry
|-
|[[Shrikant Mundhe]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.easternmirrornagaland.com/stuart-binny-to-turn-out-for-nagaland-this-domestic-season/ |title=Stuart Binny to turn out for Nagaland this domestic season |work=Eastern Mirror |access-date=2 September 2019 |archive-date=12 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200912162650/https://easternmirrornagaland.com/stuart-binny-to-turn-out-for-nagaland-this-domestic-season/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> || Maharashtra|| Nagaland
|-
|[[K. B. Pawan]]<ref name="AK"/> || Nagaland|| Mizoram
|-
|[[Malolan Rangarajan]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketcountry.com/news/india-domestic-malolan-rangarajan-returns-to-tamil-nadu-885217 |title=India domestic: Malolan Rangarajan returns to Tamil Nadu |work=Cricket Country |access-date=4 September 2019}}</ref> ||Uttarakhand || Tamil Nadu
|-
|[[Rahil Shah]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportzwiki.com/cricket/unmukt-chand-appointed-uttarakhands-captain-for-first-four-vijay-hazare-trophy-matches |title=Unmukt Chand Appointed Uttarakhand’s Captain For First Four Vijay Hazare Trophy Matches |work=Sportzwiki |access-date=18 September 2019}}</ref>|| Tamil Nadu || Uttarakhand
|-
|[[Yashpal Singh (cricketer)|Yashpal Singh]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/milind-kumar-sikkim-ranji-trophy-team-2019-season/article28868938.ece |title=Ranji Trophy: Milind Kumar parts ways with Sikkim after one season |work=Sportscafe}}</ref>|| Manipur|| Sikkim
|-
|[[Dwaraka Ravi Teja]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportscafe.in/articles/cricket/2019/aug/29/ravi-teja-to-play-for-meghalaya-during-2019-20-season |title=Ravi Teja to represent Meghalaya in 2019/20 season |work=Sportscafe}}</ref>|| Andhra || Meghalaya
|-
|[[Robin Uthappa]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/robin-uthappa-kerala-ranji-trophy-2019-20-season/article27699163.ece |title=Ranji Trophy: Robin Uthappa set to play for Kerala |work=Sport Star |access-date=2 July 2019}}</ref> || Saurashtra || Kerala
|}

==Teams==
The teams were placed in the following groups, based on their performance from the previous edition. [[Chandigarh cricket team|Chandigarh]] competed in the tournament for the first time.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/domestic/chandigarh-cricket-bcci-domestic-season-ranji-trophy-plate-division-vrv-singh-cricket-news/article29094100.ece|title=Chandigarh to feature in Ranji Trophy with VRV Singh as coach |work=[[Sportstar]] |access-date=16 August 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bcci.tv/ranji-trophy-2019-20/overview|title=Ranji Trophy 2019-20|work=[[Board of Control for Cricket in India]]|access-date=29 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190929044826/http://www.bcci.tv/ranji-trophy-2019-20/overview|archive-date=29 September 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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{{col-4}}
'''[[2019–20 Ranji Trophy Group A|Group A]]'''
* [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]]
* [[Bengal cricket team|Bengal]]
* [[Delhi cricket team|Delhi]]
* [[Gujarat cricket team|Gujarat]]
* [[Hyderabad cricket team|Hyderabad]]
* [[Kerala cricket team|Kerala]]
* [[Punjab cricket team (India)|Punjab]]
* [[Rajasthan cricket team|Rajasthan]]
* [[Vidarbha cricket team|Vidarbha]]

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'''[[2019–20 Ranji Trophy Group B|Group B]]'''
* [[Baroda cricket team|Baroda]]
* [[Himachal Pradesh cricket team|Himachal Pradesh]]
* [[Karnataka cricket team|Karnataka]]
* [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team|Madhya Pradesh]]
* [[Mumbai cricket team|Mumbai]]
* [[Railways cricket team|Railways]]
* [[Saurashtra cricket team|Saurashtra]]
* [[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]]
* [[Uttar Pradesh cricket team|Uttar Pradesh]]

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'''[[2019–20 Ranji Trophy Group C|Group C]]'''
* [[Assam cricket team|Assam]]
* [[Chhattisgarh cricket team|Chhattisgarh]]
* [[Haryana cricket team|Haryana]]
* [[Jammu and Kashmir cricket team|Jammu & Kashmir]]
* [[Jharkhand cricket team|Jharkhand]]
* [[Maharashtra cricket team|Maharashtra]]
* [[Odisha cricket team|Odisha]]
* [[Services cricket team|Services]]
* [[Tripura cricket team|Tripura]]
* [[Uttarakhand cricket team|Uttarakhand]]

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'''[[2019–20 Ranji Trophy Plate Group|Plate Group]]'''
* [[Arunachal Pradesh cricket team|Arunachal Pradesh]]
* [[Bihar cricket team|Bihar]]
* [[Chandigarh cricket team|Chandigarh]]
* [[Goa cricket team|Goa]]
* [[Manipur cricket team|Manipur]]
* [[Meghalaya cricket team|Meghalaya]]
* [[Mizoram cricket team|Mizoram]]
* [[Nagaland cricket team|Nagaland]]
* [[Pondicherry cricket team|Pondicherry]]
* [[Sikkim cricket team|Sikkim]]
{{col-end}}

==League stage==
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===[[2019–20 Ranji Trophy Group A|Group A]]===
{{2019–20 Ranji Trophy Group A}}

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===[[2019–20 Ranji Trophy Group B|Group B]]===
{{2019–20 Ranji Trophy Group B}}
{{col-end}}

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===[[2019–20 Ranji Trophy Group C|Group C]]===
{{2019–20 Ranji Trophy Group C}}

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===[[2019–20 Ranji Trophy Plate Group|Plate Group]]===
{{2019–20 Ranji Trophy Plate Group}}
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==Knockout stage==
{{8TeamBracket
| seed-width = 25px
| team-width = 125px
| score-width = 125px
| RD3 = Final

| RD1-seed1 = '''A1'''
| RD1-team1 = '''[[Gujarat cricket team|Gujarat]]'''
| RD1-score1 = '''602/8d & 199/6d'''
| RD1-seed2 = P1
| RD1-team2 = [[Goa cricket team|Goa]]
| RD1-score2 = 173 & 164

| RD1-seed3 = '''B2'''
| RD1-team3 = '''[[Saurashtra cricket team|Saurashtra]]'''
| RD1-score3 = '''419 & 426'''
| RD1-seed4 = A3
| RD1-team4 = [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]]
| RD1-score4 = 136 & 149/4

| RD1-seed5 = '''B1'''
| RD1-team5 = '''[[Karnataka cricket team|Karnataka]]'''
| RD1-score5 = '''206 & 316'''
| RD1-seed6 = C1
| RD1-team6 = {{cr-IND|jak}}
| RD1-score6 = 192 & 163

| RD1-seed7 = '''A2'''
| RD1-team7 = '''[[Bengal cricket team|Bengal]]'''
| RD1-score7 = '''332 & 373'''
| RD1-seed8 = C2
| RD1-team8 = [[Odisha cricket team|Odisha]]
| RD1-score8 = 250 & 39/0

| RD2-seed1 = A1
| RD2-team1 = [[Gujarat cricket team|Gujarat]]
| RD2-score1 = 252 & 234
| RD2-seed2 = '''B2'''
| RD2-team2 = '''[[Saurashtra cricket team|Saurashtra]]'''
| RD2-score2 = '''304 & 274'''

| RD2-seed3 = B1
| RD2-team3 = [[Karnataka cricket team|Karnataka]]
| RD2-score3 = 122 & 177
| RD2-seed4 = '''A2'''
| RD2-team4 = '''[[Bengal cricket team|Bengal]]'''
| RD2-score4 = '''312 & 161'''

| RD3-seed1 = '''B2'''
| RD3-team1 = '''[[Saurashtra cricket team|Saurashtra]]'''
| RD3-score1 = '''425 & 105/4'''
| RD3-seed2 = A2
| RD3-team2 = [[Bengal cricket team|Bengal]]
| RD3-score2 = 381
}}

===Quarter-finals===
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 20–24 February 2020
| team1 = [[Gujarat cricket team|Gujarat]]
| team2 = [[Goa cricket team|Goa]]
| round = '''1st Quarter-final'''
| score-team1-inns1 = 602/8[[Declaration and forfeiture#Declaration|d]] (161.3 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Parthiv Patel]] 124 (172)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Felix Alemao]] 3/86 (28 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 173 (57.5 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Amit Verma (cricketer)|Amit Verma]] 56 (87)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Chintan Gaja]] 5/19 (13.5 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 199/6[[Declaration and forfeiture#Declaration|d]] (64.2 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Samit Gohel]] 72 (151)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Lakshay Garg]] 4/30 (11 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 164 (66.4 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Suyash Prabhudessai]] 66 (135)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Siddharth Desai]] 5/81 (19.4 overs)

| venue = [[Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Valsad|Sardar Vallabhai Patel Stadium]], [[Valsad]]
| toss = Gujarat won the toss and elected to bat.
| umpires = [[Chirra Ravikanthreddy]] and [[C. K. Nandan]]
| motm = [[Roosh Kalaria]] (Gujarat)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1203607.html Scorecard]
| result = Gujarat won by 464 runs
| notes =
}}
----
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 20–24 February 2020
| team1 = [[Bengal cricket team|Bengal]]
| team2 = [[Odisha cricket team|Odisha]]
| round = '''2nd Quarter-final'''
| score-team1-inns1 = 332 (96.5 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Anustup Majumdar]] 157 (239)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Basant Mohanty]] 4/53 (25.5 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 250 (102.1 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Debasish Samantray]] 68 (145)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Nilkantha Das]] 3/43 (21 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 373 (138 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Shreevats Goswami]] 78 (134)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Govinda Poddar]] 3/95 (31 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 39/0 (10 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Anurag Sarangi]] 24[[not out|*]] (39)
| wickets-team2-inns2 =

| venue = [[DRIEMS Ground]], [[Cuttack]]
| toss = Odisha won the toss and elected to field.
| umpires = Sai Darshan Kumar and [[Abhijit Deshmukh (umpire)|Abhijit Deshmukh]]
| motm = [[Anustup Majumdar]] (Bengal)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1203608.html Scorecard]
| result = Match drawn
| notes = [[Kanwar Singh Chohan]] (Odisha) made his first-class debut.
* Bengal advanced to the semi-finals due to a first-innings lead.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/ranji-trophy-bengal-beat-odisha-storm-into-semifinals/articleshow/74282609.cms |title=Ranji Trophy: Bengal beat Odisha, storm into semifinals |work=Times of India |access-date=2 March 2020}}</ref>
}}
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{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 20–24 February 2020
| team1 = [[Karnataka cricket team|Karnataka]]
| team2 = {{cr-IND|jak}}
| round = '''3rd Quarter-final'''
| score-team1-inns1 = 206 (69.1 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Krishnamurthy Siddharth]] 76 (189)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Parvez Rasool]] 3/36 (12.1 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 192 (62.4 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Shubham Khajuria]] 62 (155)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Prasidh Krishna]] 4/42 (11.4 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 316 (106.5 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Krishnamurthy Siddharth]] 98 (177)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Abid Mushtaq]] 6/83 (34.5 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 163 (44.4 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Shubham Pundir]] 31 (59)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Krishnappa Gowtham]] 7/54 (18.4 overs)

| venue = [[Gandhi Memorial Science College Ground]], [[Jammu]]
| toss = Karnataka won the toss and elected to bat.
| umpires = [[Ulhas Gandhe]] and [[Pashchim Pathak]]
| motm = [[Krishnamurthy Siddharth]] (Karnataka)
| rain = Only six overs were bowled on day 1 and no play was possible on day 2 due to rain.
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1203609.html Scorecard]
| result = Karnataka won by 167 runs
| notes =
}}
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{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 20–24 February 2020
| team1 = [[Saurashtra cricket team|Saurashtra]]
| team2 = [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]]
| round = '''4th Quarter-final'''
| score-team1-inns1 = 419 (146.5 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Chirag Jani (cricketer)|Chirag Jani]] 121 (297)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Prithvi Raj (cricketer)|Prithvi Raj]] 3/51 (20 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 136 (68.2 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Chengalpet Gnaneshwar]] 43 (166)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Jaydev Unadkat]] 4/42 (18.2 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 426 (138 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Prerak Mankad]] 85 (116)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Jyothi Krishna (cricketer)|Jyothi Krishna]] 4/74 (28 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 149/4 (51 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Srikar Bharat]] 55[[not out|*]] (69)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Prerak Mankad]] 2/8 (7 overs)

| venue = [[CSR Sharma College Ground]], [[Ongole]]
| toss = Andhra won the toss and elected to field.
| umpires = [[Nitin Pandit]] and [[Vineet Kulkarni]]
| motm = [[Chirag Jani (cricketer)|Chirag Jani]] (Saurashtra)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1203610.html Scorecard]
| result = Match drawn
| notes = Saurashtra advanced to the semi-finals due to a first-innings lead.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/ranji-trophy-2019-20-quarterfinals-live-score-commentary-day-five-jk-karnataka-odisha-bengal-andhra-saurashtra/article30895185.ece |title=Ranji Trophy: Semis line-up - Bengal to meet Karnataka, Saurashtra sets date with Gujarat |work=SportStar |access-date=2 March 2020}}</ref>
}}

===Semi-finals===
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 29 February – 4 March 2020
| team1 = [[Saurashtra cricket team|Saurashtra]]
| team2 = [[Gujarat cricket team|Gujarat]]
| round = '''1st Semi-final'''
| score-team1-inns1 = 304 (127.4 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Sheldon Jackson (cricketer)|Sheldon Jackson]] 103 (204)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Arzan Nagwaswalla]] 5/81 (29 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 252 (87.3 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Rujul Bhatt]] 71 (212)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Jaydev Unadkat]] 3/86 (24 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 274 (98.4 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Arpit Vasavada]] 139 (230)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Chintan Gaja]] 7/71 (23 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 234 (72.2 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Chirag Gandhi]] 96 (139)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Jaydev Unadkat]] 7/56 (22.2 overs)

| venue = [[Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium]], [[Rajkot]]
| toss = Gujarat won the toss and elected to field.
| umpires = [[Rohan Pandit]] and [[Sundaram Ravi]]
| motm = [[Arpit Vasavada]] (Saurashtra)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1203611.html Scorecard]
| result = Saurashtra won by 92 runs
| notes =
}}
----
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 29 February – 4 March 2020
| team1 = [[Bengal cricket team|Bengal]]
| team2 = [[Karnataka cricket team|Karnataka]]
| round = '''2nd Semi-final'''
| score-team1-inns1 = 312 (92 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Anustup Majumdar]] 149[[not out|*]] (207)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Ronit More]] 3/52 (17 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 122 (36.2 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Krishnappa Gowtham]] 31 (24)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Ishan Porel]] 5/39 (13 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 161 (54.4 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Sudip Chatterjee (cricketer)|Sudip Chatterjee]] 45 (94)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Abhimanyu Mithun]] 4/23 (16 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 = 177 (55.3 overs)
| runs-team2-inns2 = [[Devdutt Padikkal]] 62 (129)
| wickets-team2-inns2 = [[Mukesh Kumar (cricketer)|Mukesh Kumar]] 6/61 (21 overs)

| venue = [[Eden Gardens]], [[Kolkata]]
| toss = Karnataka won the toss and elected to field.
| umpires = [[Yeshwant Barde]] and [[Krishnamachari Srinivasan]]
| motm = [[Anustup Majumdar]] (Bengal)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1203612.html Scorecard]
| result = Bengal won by 174 runs
| notes =
}}

===Final===
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 9–13 March 2020
| team1 = [[Saurashtra cricket team|Saurashtra]]
| team2 = [[Bengal cricket team|Bengal]]
| round = '''Final'''
| score-team1-inns1 = 425 (171.5 overs)
| runs-team1-inns1 = [[Arpit Vasavada]] 106 (287)
| wickets-team1-inns1 = [[Akash Deep]] 4/98 (35 overs)

| score-team2-inns1 = 381 (161 overs)
| runs-team2-inns1 = [[Sudip Chatterjee (cricketer)|Sudip Chatterjee]] 81 (241)
| wickets-team2-inns1 = [[Dharmendrasinh Jadeja]] 3/114 (52 overs)

| score-team1-inns2 = 105/4 (34 overs)
| runs-team1-inns2 = [[Avi Barot]] 39 (102)
| wickets-team1-inns2 = [[Shahbaz Ahmed (cricketer)|Shahbaz Ahmed]] 2/32 (14 overs)

| score-team2-inns2 =
| runs-team2-inns2 =
| wickets-team2-inns2 =

| venue = [[Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium]], [[Rajkot]]
| toss = Saurashtra won the toss and elected to bat.
| umpires = [[K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan]], [[Chettithody Shamshuddin]] and [[Yeshwant Barde]]
| motm = [[Arpit Vasavada]] (Saurashtra)
| rain =
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1203613.html Scorecard]
| result = Match drawn
| notes = [[Sudip Kumar Gharami]] (Bengal) made his first-class debut.
* Umpire [[Chettithody Shamshuddin]] was injured on the first day of the final and was replaced by [[Yeshwant Barde]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8050/game/1203613/saurashtra-vs-bengal-final-ranji-trophy-2019-20 |title=Umpire officiates from both ends after injury to colleague in Ranji Trophy final |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=11 March 2020}}</ref>
}}

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/_/id/8050/season/2019/ranji-trophy Series home at ESPNcricinfo]

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